Ari Stathopoulos

Sustainability in the web is something everyone should take more seriously. In 2015 the carbon footprint of the web eclipsed global air travel. Surprised? You shouldn’t be… All sites run on some server ran by a company that you pay. There are vast server-farms around the world, and they require...

The new WordPress Editor (codenamed Gutenberg) is amazing as it allows users to build rich and beautiful interfaces with minimal effort. But it comes with a lot of styles and logic bundled-in, and I happen to have strong feelings about that, most of them negative ones. why would anyone enqueue...

While refactoring the Kirki framework for v4.0, I needed to hijack the get and set functions from the JS API in order to apply some custom logic, so this is just a quick post to show how you can do that. Create and enqueue a JS file in the customizer,...

This year Kirki got 5 years old and broke the 2 million downloads barrier. It was a big year with a lot of improvements in all areas of the plugin. I wrote a lot of code, replaced a big part of our old codebase and there were major refactors across...

Read Part 1: Automating CSS Output & postMessage scripts with Kirki
In the previous part of this series we saw a comparison of using the WordPress Customizer API and the Kirki shorter syntax to take care of CSS outputs & postMessage scripts generation.

Read Part 2: Automating CSS Output & postMessage scripts with Kirki This will be the first of a series of posts on how to use one of my favorite features of the Kirki Plugin: Its ability to automate the CSS output and the generation of postMessage scripts for the Wordpress...